Table of Contents:
  • Illustrations
  • Tables
  • Vignettes
  • Acknowledgements
  • Abbreviations
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Markets, commoditization, and actors: spacious concepts
  • 3. Faces the crowd: lives and networks of selected actors
  • 4. Fresh food movements in a fragment national economy
  • 5. Fresh food markets, their history and operation in the eastern highlands province
  • 6. The travelling tuber: Kaukau and its commoditization
  • 7. Economic dimensions, daily practice and social networks in the long distance trade
  • 8. Locality, land, and labour: processes of production in Lunube
  • 9. Harvesting development through the market? Actors, theory, and practice
  • Glossary
  • List of botanical terms
  • References
  • Index